Together with our customers, we make the world a smarter
place
Look inside automobiles, media players, mobile phones, washers, dryers
and networking infrastructures. You'll discover Freescale intelligence
and connectivity at work in things that you see and touch every day,
in every part of the world.
Our rich history of embedded solutions goes back more than 50 years when
we were a part of Motorola. Today, as an independent company, we operate
in more than 20 countries. We are more than 20,000 employees strong.
Let our innovations power yours
We supply the "brains" for all kinds of automotive, consumer, industrial,
networking and wireless applications.
Our unparalleled portfolio of power management solutions, microprocessors,
microcontrollers, sensors, radio frequency semiconductors, analog and
mixed signal circuits and software technologies are embedded in products
used around the world.
We're driven by the challenges faced by our customers. And we push ahead
to help them win. We're relentless researchers, investing over $1 billion
annually on R&D. Our intellectual property portfolio contains more
than 6,200 patent families.
We deliver complete solutions
Our market-leading development tools, reference designs, professional
services, world-class support and ecosystem of dedicated partners empower
designers to build smarter, better connected products. Prestigious brands
like BMW, Whirlpool, Datang, Dolby, Logitech, Electrolux, Toshiba,
Motorola and Pioneer are
among our 10,000 customers. We've shipped more than 18 billion devices
for all kinds of products.
Facts
- Headquarters: Austin, Texas
- Chairman of the Board and CEO: Rich Beyer
- Public or private: Private as of Dec. 1, 2006
- Worldwide employees: more than 20,000 in more than 20 countries
- Revenue: $5.2 billion USD (2008)
- Patent families: 6,200
- R&D investment: over $1 billion annually
- Customers: More than 10,000 including 100 of the world's top OEMs
Manufacturing sites
Five wafer fabs:
- Austin, Texas(2)
- Chandler, Arizona
- Sendai, Japan
- Toulouse, France
Two assembly and test sites:
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Tianjin, China
Major design, R&D and support centers: Americas
- Austin, Texas(2)
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Campinas, Brazil
- Lake Zurich, Illinois
- Phoenix, Arizona
Major design, R&D and support centers: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Bucharest, Romania
- East Kilbride, Scotland
- Herzelia, Israel
- Munich, Germany
- Toulouse, France
Major design, R&D and support centers: Asia
- Bangalore, India
- Beijing, China
- Noida, India
- Sendai, Japan
- Shanghai, China
- Suzhou China
- Tokyo Japan
